Re: Leases?

["Karen Sullivan" <greymare@jps.net>]

Nope, don't do it.  Too many things can happen once the horse is out of your
control.
Offer to let her come ride the try out the horse in a variety of situations.

Karen

> Do you guys let people lease horses to "try them out" before buying?  So,
I drafted a lease and sent it off to
> the woman.  Her response was that the lease just went "on and on" and she
> just wanted to try the horse out before buying it.  Okay, first, I'm an
> attorney, what did she expect?  Second, I explained that the horse had
been
> starved with NO vet care or farrier care for a year and a half and I
wanted
> to be sure, this time, that she was well taken care of.  I offered to come
> down and look at her place and her horses and meet with her, and then let
her
> purchase Knightmare with a money back guarantee if she was dissatisfied.
She
> said no, that she did not want to buy the horse without trying her out
first.
>
>
> So, do you guys let people lease horses?  And, if you do, don't you have a
> written lease that says what happens if the horse gets hurt or hurts
someone
> while in the leasee's position?
>
> Rhonda
>
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